The Process cannot access the file error

[jmcph]

Hi, 

I need help from uploading a folder (from a shared DROPBOX folder) to Power Query Editor, 

everytime i open the file, i cannot refresh my dashboard. But my other PBI files works just fine.

Here is the screenshot of the file of the files on my folder. the encircled one is appearing each time i open the file. I think that caused the error: 

Here is the error i get:

I tried reinstalling my Power BI, just doesnt seem to work. 

any help will do! Thank you! 

[v-yanjiang-msft]

Hi @jmcph ,

According to the error message, this article provides you with a collection of verified troubleshooting steps.

There's also a similar thread may help you.

Hope it helps!

Best Regards,
Community Support Team _ kalyj

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[amitchandak]

@jmcph , copy the excel and another place. Open power bi - transform data -> data source and change data source and Try